fn:contains

Returns true if the second string is a substring of the first.

contains($arg1 as xs:string?, $arg2 as xs:string?) ➔ xs:boolean

Arguments

 

$arg1

xs:string?

The containing string

 

$arg2

xs:string?

The contained string

Result

xs:boolean

contains($arg1 as xs:string?, $arg2 as xs:string?, $collation as xs:string) ➔ xs:boolean

Arguments

 

$arg1

xs:string?

The containing string

 

$arg2

xs:string?

The contained string

 

$collation

xs:string

The collation to be used for comparing the strings

Result

xs:boolean

Namespace

http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions

Links to W3C specifications

XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators

XPath 3.0 Functions and Operators

XPath 3.1 Functions and Operators